Adoni, Andhra Pradesh — Lok Sabha Election Results
Adoni (Andhra Pradesh) was won by Pendekanti Venkatasubbaiah (Indian National Congress) at the 1962 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 33,022 votes over Nayakanti Sankara Reddy. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Adoni, Andhra Pradesh, from 1957 to 1962.
Full Election History, 1957–1962
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Pendekanti Venkata Subbaiah | Indian National Congress | 83,295 | 70.6% | Gadilinganna Gowd (Praja Socialist Party) | 48,653 (41.2 pts) |
| 1962 | Pendekanti Venkatasubbaiah | Indian National Congress | 136,513 | 56.9% | Nayakanti Sankara Reddy (Swatantra Party) | 33,022 (13.8 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1957
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pendekanti Venkata Subbaiah | Indian National Congress | 83,295 | 70.6% |
| Gadilinganna Gowd | Praja Socialist Party | 34,642 | 29.4% |
1962
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pendekanti Venkatasubbaiah | Indian National Congress | 136,513 | 56.9% |
| Nayakanti Sankara Reddy | Swatantra Party | 103,491 | 43.1% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Trend
Adoni has been contested at 2 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1957. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Adoni in the 1962 Lok Sabha election?
Pendekanti Venkatasubbaiah (Indian National Congress) won Adoni, Andhra Pradesh, in 1962 with 136,513 votes (56.9%), a margin of 33,022 votes over Nayakanti Sankara Reddy.
Which parties have won Adoni since 1957?
Since 1957, Adoni has been won by: Indian National Congress.
What was the closest result in Adoni?
The closest result on record for Adoni was 1962, when Indian National Congress beat Swatantra Party by just 33,022 votes (13.8 percentage points).